Four insects with wings are shown. The insect on the left has wings with white, brown, and yellow spots. The two black insects in the middle have orange eyespots and curled antennae. The insect on the bottom right has white wings with orange spots. The insect on the top right has brown wings. The background fades from light gray to blue. Black, red, and brown writing and stamps are present.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 575 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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